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Israel, Sweden, Norway collaborate on retail CBDCs to offer instant cross-border transactions
Retail CBDCs could solve cross-border friction, but Yaron admitted that several challenges remain, including enforcing AML rules and possibly pushing...
Israel’s chief economist recommends sweeping digital asset guidelines
Shira Greenberg called for wider powers to be given to the supervisor of financial service providers and opined to create...
Israel central bank teams up with Hong Kong to test retail digital currency
Bank of Israel partnered with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Bank for International Settlements to test the feasibility...
Bank of Israel remains unsure of CBDC even amid public support
The public said that a digital shekel would reduce reliance on cash and advance the fintech industry, but the BOI...
Bank of Israel issues draft guidelines for digital asset AML, CFT
The central bank’s guidelines will potentially open up the banking system to the nascent sector, with banks not allowed to...
Israel is stepping up CBDC efforts, central bank governor says
Governor Amir Yaron considers central bank digital currencies are the future of finance and will give central banks an effective...
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